Arthur Koestler. Writer: Darkness at Noon. Arthur Koestler was born on 5 September 1905 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a writer, known for Darkness at Noon, Producers' Showcase (1954) and Le téléthéâtre de Radio-Canada (1954). H
Arthur Koestler, the only child of Henrik Koestler (1869-1940), Jewish businessman, and Adele Zeiteles (1871–1963), was born in Budapest on 5th September, 1905. Koestler was close to his father but had a difficult relationship with his mother which lasted until her death. ...
书名:Spanish Testament《西班牙遗嘱》 英文简介:Spanish Testament is a 1937 book by Arthur Koestler, describing his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. Part II of the book was subsequently published on its own, with minor modifications, under the title Dialogue with Death. Koestler made three ...
BOOK REVIEW: Arthur Koestler, Albert Camus 2008, Reflectii asupra pedepsei cu moartea, (Reflections over death penalty) translation by Ioana Ilie, Humanita... The death penalty was an ample debated subject over time and unfortunately, the present failed to conclude its existence. We kill in...
Visions of proletarian revolutionary consciousness; Arguments against the deterministic notions of scientific discovery; Organization of political landscape in terms of an elaborate ideology; Irony of his arguments against devotion and the facts of his death; His reputation as a Cold War writer; ...
Koestler, Arthur(b. Hungary, igc^-d. England, 1983) Man ofletters, political and social chronicler, essayist,and theorist. After studying science and psy-chology at the Technische Hochschule in Vi-enna (1922-6), Arthur Koestler became aforeign correspondent in Palestine and Parisfor the Ull...
Define Arthuriad. Arthuriad synonyms, Arthuriad pronunciation, Arthuriad translation, English dictionary definition of Arthuriad. Noun 1. King Arthur - a legendary king of the Britons ; said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot Arthur Ba
DEATH, for instance, belongs to the category of the Absolute and our belief in it is merely a lip-service belief. “I know” that, the average statistical age being about 65, I may reasonably expect to live no more than another 27 years, but if I knew for certain that I should die...
Space codetermines the identity crisis of Arthur Koestler's protagonist in Darkness at Noon. The prison cell, which also features in Koestler's autobiographical Dialogue with Death, heavily impacts three aspects of the crisis: the protagonist's resistance to the ruling 'we' in communist ide...
andsentencedtodeath.Releasedthroughthelast-minuteinterventionoftheBritish government,hewenttoFrancewhere,thefollowingyear,heagainwasarrestedforhis politicalviews.Releasedagainin1940,hewenttoEngland,wherehehassincemadehishome. Hisnovels,reportage,autobiographicalworks,andpoliticalandculturalwritingshave ...